U360 Situational Awareness RFI
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC-APGABERDEEN PROVING GROU, MD, 21005-1846, USA
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    Sources Sought DEPT OF DEFENSE DEPT OF THE ARMY is seeking information on the Universal 360° Situational Awareness (U360SA) Interface Control Document (ICD). This request for information (RFI) is for the U360 Situational Awareness RFI. The service/item being procured is an interface control document for the U360SA. The U360SA is typically used for providing universal 360° situational awareness in military operations. The place of performance for this procurement is Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, United States. For more information, please contact the C5ISR Center Strategic Engagements Team at usarmy.apg.devcom-c5isr.mbx.rti-industry-engagement@army.mil.

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    The U.S. Army's DEVCOM C5ISR Center is seeking feedback on the Universal 360° Situational Awareness Interface Control Document through a Request for Information (RFI), targeting the development of a standardized 360SA system for ground combat vehicles. Stakeholders and industry partners are invited to submit a White Paper response using a Comment Response Matrix, with the deadline for feedback set for 30 September 2024. Access to the U360SA ICD is restricted and requires Joint Certification Program certification, with inquiries and clarification requested through designated email addresses.
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